Acknowledgements:

-Used parts of the client & server templates from section 6 
 of Beej’s Guide to Network Programming:
 http://beej.us/guide/bgnet/output/html/singlepage/bgnet.html#syscalls

-Used parts of the provided templates in connect.

-Used parts of the sample code as a reference from
 BinaryTides Socket programming in C on Linus - tutorial:
 http://www.binarytides.com/socket-programming-c-linux-tutorial/